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Match Group, Inc. MTCH
Match Group, Inc. (MTCH) earns a Piotroski F-score of 4/9 (mixed financial health), with an Altman Z″ in the distress zone. It pays a dividend yielding 2.15% (safety: n/a).
Quality score trend · recomputed for each fiscal year
Each year's score is computed from that year's filing — a rising Piotroski F or Altman Z″ means improving financial health, a fall is worth a look.
Analyst price target
Recent analyst actions
| Date | Firm | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-06 | UBS | Neutral (main) |
| 2026-05-06 | TD Cowen | Buy (main) |
| 2026-05-06 | Citigroup | Neutral (main) |
| 2026-05-06 | Morgan Stanley | Equal-Weight (main) |
| 2026-05-06 | RBC Capital | Outperform (main) |
| 2026-05-06 | Barclays | Overweight (main) |
Wall Street analyst consensus — a sentiment gauge, not our scoring.
How it ranks in Services · percentile among 982 companies
Percentile vs other Services companies we cover — e.g. “stronger than 90%” means only 10% score higher on that measure.
Piotroski F breakdown · 4/9 tests passed
- Positive return on assets
- Positive operating cash flow
- Rising ROA
- Cash flow exceeds net income
- Lower long-term debt
- Rising current ratio
- No share dilution
- Rising gross margin
- Rising asset turnover
Altman Z″ components · distress zone
| Component | Value |
|---|---|
| Working capital / assets | 0.094 |
| Retained earnings / assets | -1.337 |
| EBIT / assets | 0.196 |
| Equity / liabilities | -0.054 |
Sector peers · similar-size Services companies compare side by side →
| Ticker | Company | Piotroski F | Altman Z″ | P / E | Revenue growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MTCH | Match Group, Inc. | 4/9 | -2.48 | — | +0.2% |
| SOGP | Sound Group Inc. | 5/9 | -3.98 | — | +52.7% |
| TTD | Trade Desk, Inc. | 6/9 | 3.17 | 19.5 | +18.5% |
| NIQ | NIQ Global Intelligence plc | 5/9 | -0.69 | — | +5.7% |
| SABR | Sabre Corp | 5/9 | -2.39 | 1.5 | +1% |
| PINS | PINTEREST, INC. | 5/9 | 10.83 | 28 | +15.8% |
| RXT | Rackspace Technology, Inc. | 4/9 | -5.69 | — | -1.9% |
About Match Group, Inc.
Match Group, Inc. provides digital technologies in the United States and internationally. It operates through four segments: Tinder, Hinge, Evergreen and Emerging, and Match Group Asia. The company's portfolio of brands includes Tinder, Hinge, Match, Meetic, OkCupid, Pairs, Plenty Of Fish, Azar, BLK, and other brands, built to increase users' likelihood of connecting with others. It provides tailored services to meet the various preferences of its users. Match Group, Inc. was incorporated in 1986 and is based in Dallas, Texas.
FAQ
Is MTCH financially healthy?
Match Group, Inc.'s Piotroski F-score is 4/9 (8–9 is excellent, 0–3 weak), and its Altman Z″ distress score is in the distress zone.
Does MTCH pay a dividend, and is it safe?
Yes. Match Group, Inc. pays a dividend yielding about 2.15% with a None payout ratio, rated “n/a” for safety.
Is MTCH overvalued or undervalued?
Match Group, Inc. trades at about 15.4× trailing earnings — below its 10-year norm (10-year range 13.1×–211.9×, median 25.2×). Stocktoria reports the data, not buy/sell advice.
What is the analyst price target for MTCH?
The average Wall-Street price target for Match Group, Inc. is $41.12, about 12.4% above the recent price, from 16 analysts (consensus: buy).
Is MTCH a good stock to buy?
Stocktoria doesn't give buy or sell advice, but here is the data on Match Group, Inc.: a Piotroski F-score of 4/9, an Altman Z″ in the distress zone, a dividend yield of 2.15%. Weigh these quality and valuation signals against your own goals.
Computed from company filings · US · as of 2025-12-31. Facts plus Stocktoria's own computed scores — not investment advice.